Gershon Wolf Poet Footle

Dickens' London, with a Twist

       urchins
       lurkin’

       pick pockets
       slick rockets

       cash gone
       search spawned
  
       no leads
       heart bleeds

       drop case
       God’s grace

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Paula Goldsmith January 25, 2026 at 12:17 PM I enjoyed reading your fun write. Have a fun day/week writing away.............

John Lawless January 25, 2026 at 5:29 AM the pockets are now being picked by he politicians and special interests

Tom Cunningham January 24, 2026 at 10:30 PM Now you got me humming,gotta pick a pocket or two. Tom

Chris Conn January 24, 2026 at 9:56 PM Lowered Expectations.

Kim Rodrigues January 24, 2026 at 9:33 PM I do love the ending…God’s grace